Runic Astrology

by Nigel Pennick

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In this first ever publication to deal exclusively with runic time cycles, the author discusses the place of the runes in the Northern Tradition, looking at its attitude to destiny and free will and relating its cosmology to modern physics.

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Nigel Pennick is an authority on ancient belief systems, traditions, runes, and geomancy and has traveled and lectured extensively in Europe and the United States. He is the author and illustrator of more than 50 books, including The Pagan Book of Days. The founder of the Institute of Geomantic Research and the Library of the European Tradition, show more he lives near Cambridge, England. show less

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Canonical title
Runic Astrology
Original title
Runic Astrology: Starcraft and Timekeeping in the Northern Tradition
Original publication date
1990
Dedication
To the memory of
the great Manx runemaster, Gaut Bjornsson,
the Swedish runemaster, Opir, 
and those unknown men and women who carried the knowledge of the runes through hte dark times, this book is respectfully d... (show all)edicated.
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This is a book about an ancient tradition, runecraft, and an archetypal perception, the cycles of time.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The more subtle nature of each of the elements of the runic time-cycles are bound to become more apparent as time passes.

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Genres
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Nature
DDC/MDS
133Philosophy & psychologyParapsychology & occultismSpecific topics in parapsychology and occultism
LCC
BF1623 .R89Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPsychologyOccult sciencesMagic. Hermetics. Necromancy

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